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CURTAIN CALL

E ach year my college friends and I move mountains to get to one another; this past weekend, we settled on the side of one to analyze the year gone by.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Olin Pickens sat in his wheelchair facing a lifesized image of himself on a screen, asking it questions about being taken prisoner by German soldiers during World War II. After a pause, his video-recorded twin recalled being given 'sauerkraut soup' by his captors before a grueling march.

COOKIE BOSS

Community leaders visit Save the Children Head Start in Jennings to read to the students and encourage early literacy. Teacher Aislynn Conner also visited the children as the Cat and the Hat.

Work continues at JHS stadium

CLEARING THE HORNET'S NEST

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Jeff Davis Parish Cattleman’s Association recently made a $4,500 donation to the parish FFA chapters. Elton, Hathaway, Jennings, Lake Arthur, Welsh and Lacassine high schools will receive $750 each to be used for their programs and projects throughout the year. Pictured here are Jeff Davis Parish Cattleman’s Association President Dwight Bertrand (left) and Hathaway High School FFA Advisor Jessie Thibodeaux.

3 cups self-rising flour